A Trilingual Conference (French, English, Arabic)
Call for Papers
Languages, Cultures, and Professionally- oriented Education under Globalization: Business and Translation within the Euro-Arab Framework
April 18-20, 2010
Cairo, Egypt
A Trilingual Conference (French, English, Arabic)
The Faculty of Applied Languages at the FrenchUniversity in Egypt in collaboration with the Faculty of Foreign Applied Languages at the University of Paris 3- Sorbonne Nouvelle organizes an international conference. As a result, it will share the world’s great concern about languages, interactive cultures, and professionally-oriented education in society that was shown by the early 21st century. Languages and cultures are dealt within a specialized framework: business and international commerce, and specialized translation. These are offered by both the FrenchUniversity in Egypt and the University of Sorbonne Nouvelle- Paris 3. The conference is devoted to both specific and general tracks to be attended by various guests: academics, professional translators, and the university graduates.
Hence, we suggest three conference tracks:
First Track : Applied Languages: professionally-oriented academic education.
Second Track: Mastering languages and cultures in the world of business.
Third Track : Translation and the interaction of cultures and languages.
We invite you to participate in one of the following topics in French, English, or Arabic.
N.B.: simultaneous interpretation is available
First Track- Applied Languages: Professionally-oriented Academic Education
- Introducing applied languages education and its significance in the Middle East.
- Mastering languages and professional skills under globalization.
- Applied languages: a link between the academic and the professional world:
- The expectations and the needs of the professional translator.
- The Faculty of Applied Languagesteaching methodology.
Second Track: Mastering Languages and Cultures in the World of Business:
- Language and communication, and the language of communication within the international negotiation framework:
- The implicit and explicit communication behavior within the international commercial relations.
- Negotiations: interaction between languages, cultures, and societies.
- The influence of the translator and the simultaneous interpreter in the international negotiations.
- Language and International Commerce:
- The language of multinational companies.
- The linguistic strategies in companies established abroad.
Third Track: Translation and the Interaction of Cultures and Languages:
- Translation methodology and the tools of the translator under globalization:
- The current role of the Arab World in developing translation theories and methodologies.
- Terminology databases and the needs of the researcher and translator under globalization.
- The translator’s cultural role:
- The translator and the dialogue between cultures: case study.
- The publishers and their attitudes towards the translator’s intervention.
- The privacy of translating official documents (accords and agreements) in a modern technology-rich world.
Organizing Committee
Dr. Sahar MoharramProfessor FrenchUniversity in Egypt
Dr. Catherine JulienLecturer FrenchUniversity in Egypt
Dr. Cécile LeblancLecturer Sorbonne Nouvelle University– Paris 3
Dr. Dima El HusseiniLecturer FrenchUniversity in Egypt
Dr. Fayza El QasemLecturer Sorbonne Nouvelle University– Paris 3
Dr.Khaled TokalLecturer FrenchUniversity in Egypt
Dr.Lamiss AzabLecturer Institute of Political Studies - Menton
Scientific Commitee
Dr. Ahmed DarwishProfessorCairoUniversity
Dr. Aida RaghebProfessor Ain Shams University
Dr. Armelle LebarsProfessorSorbonne Nouvelle University– Paris 3
Dr. Eric MaigretProfessorSorbonne Nouvelle University– Paris 3
Dr. Jean-Patrick GuillaumeProfessorSorbonne Nouvelle University– Paris 3
Dr. Laila RizkProfessorAinShamsUniversity
Dr. Loïc DepeckerProfessorSorbonne Nouvelle University – Paris 3
Dr. Sahar MoharramProfessor FrenchUniversity in Egypt
Dr. Tahani OmarProfessor Cairo University
Dr. Valérie PeyronelProfessorSorbonne Nouvelle University – Paris 3
Dr. Mona FouadAssistant Professor Helwan University
Dr. Bertrand RichetLecturer Sorbonne Nouvelle University – Paris 3
Dr. Catherine JulienLecturer FrenchUniversity in Egypt
Dr. Cécile LeblancLecturer Sorbonne Nouvelle University – Paris 3
Dr. Dima El HusseiniLecturer FrenchUniversity in Egypt
Dr. Eliane KarsaklianLecturer Sorbonne Nouvelle University – Paris 3
Dr. Fayza El QasemLecturer Sorbonne Nouvelle University – Paris 3
Dr. Gilbert GuillardLecturer Sorbonne Nouvelle University – Paris 3
Dr. Khaled TokalLecturer FrenchUniversity in Egypt
Dr. Lamiss AzabLecturer Institute of Political Studies- Menton
Abstract:
E-mail a 300 word abstract to the conference’s organizers on November 15, 2009. The abstract should be written in the language of the presentation in Times New Roman Font 12. It should entail the presenter’s name, the affiliated organization, the title of the presentation, and at least 5 key words. It is preferable to be attached with another copy in one of the other languages assigned by the conference. The presentation is 20 min. long followed by 10 min. for discussion and questions.
Schedule:
Abstract submission deadline: November 15, 2009
Notification of acceptance deadline: December 31, 2009
Accepted paper submission deadline: February 15, 2010
Registration deadline: March 15, 2010
Conference: April 18-20, 2010
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